1985 41 years ago Notable Births May 10

Farah Jacquet, Belgian politician

On May 10, in the year 1985, Farah Jacquet, Belgian politician. This event is recorded as a Notable Births event in the history of May 10, a notable event in this corner of history.

1 notable person is associated with this event, including Farah Jacquet. Learn more below.

Farah Jacquet is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of the Workers' Party of Belgium, she has represented Namur since June 2024.

Key Facts

  • This event took place on May 10, 1985 (AD era).
  • It is categorised as a Notable Births event in recorded history.
  • Referenced in 1 Wikipedia article.
  • 1 notable person is recorded as involved in or associated with this event.
  • Wikipedia source last updated on 7 April 2026.

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Notable Deaths 2021 May 10 Pauline Tinsley, British soprano (born 1928)
Notable Deaths 2020 May 10 Betty Wright, American soul singer (born 1953)
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Notable Deaths 2012 May 10 Horst Faas, German photographer and journalist (born 1933)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 10 Carroll Shelby, American race car driver and designer (born 1923)
Notable Deaths 2012 May 10 Gunnar Sønsteby, Norwegian captain and author (born 1918)
Selected Events 2012 May 10 Suicide bombers detonated two car bombs outside a military intelligence complex in Damascus, killing 55 people
Notable Deaths 2010 May 10 Frank Frazetta, American illustrator and painter (born 1928)
Notable Deaths 2008 May 10 Leyla Gencer, Turkish soprano (born 1928)
Notable Deaths 2006 May 10 Soraya, Colombian-American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (born 1969)
Historical Events 2005 May 10 A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U
Selected Events 2005 May 10 Vladimir Arutyunian attempted to assassinate U
Notable Deaths 2003 May 10 Milan Vukcevich, Serbian-American chemist and chess player (born 1937)
Historical Events 2002 May 10 FBI agent Robert Hanssen is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States s
Notable Deaths 2002 May 10 Kaifi Azmi, Indian poet and songwriter (born 1919)
Notable Deaths 2002 May 10 Yves Robert, French actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1920)
Notable Deaths 2001 May 10 Sudhakarrao Naik, Indian politician, Governor of Himachal Pradesh (born 1934)
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Notable Deaths 2000 May 10 Jules Deschênes, Canadian lawyer and judge (born 1923)
Notable Deaths 2000 May 10 Dick Sprang, American illustrator (born 1915)
Notable Deaths 1999 May 10 Shel Silverstein, American poet, author, and illustrator (born 1930)
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Selected Events 1997 May 10 An earthquake registering 7
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Notable Births 1996 May 10 Nicolas Aubé-Kubel, Canadian ice hockey player
Notable Births 1996 May 10 Tyus Jones, American basketball player
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Farah Jacquet

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